Concept explainers
To discuss:
How the nursing student would develop a respectful and successful partnership with person P, given her initial fears?
Case summary:
The nursing student was a 20-year-old single white female. During her clinical experience in the HIV/infectious disease clinic, she met person P who is a homosexual single adult and had been diagnosed with AIDS. He came to the clinic for infusion therapy, which takes several hours. The nursing student was uncertain and confused about how to act in this situation. Her instructor thought that it would be a great learning experience.
To discuss:
How the nursing student can best communicate empathy and respect and use this opportunity to learn about person P and his experiences?
To discuss:
How does this experience affect the ability of the nursing student to consider sexuality when interacting with patients?
To explain:
How the nursing student’s truthful response towards the patient’s question affected the therapeutic relationship?

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